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Penn  (pn), William 1644-1718.
English Quaker colonizer in America. He founded the colony of Pennsylvania in 1681.

Penn, Sir William 1621-1670.
English admiral who led the English fleet during the Dutch War (1665-1667).

Penn [pɛn]
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1. (Biographies / Penn, Irving (1917 M, US, ARTS AND CRAFTS: photographer) Irving. born 1917, US photographer, noted for his portraits and his innovations in colour photography
2. (Biographies / Penn, William (1644-1718) M, English, RELIGION: Quaker, POLITICS: statesman) William. 1644-1718, English Quaker and founder of Pennsylvania
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Noun1.Penn - Englishman and Quaker who founded the colony of Pennsylvania (1644-1718)Penn - Englishman and Quaker who founded the colony of Pennsylvania (1644-1718)
2.Penn - a university in Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaPenn - a university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Ivy League - a league of universities and colleges in the northeastern United States that have a reputation for scholastic achievement and social prestige
Keystone State, Pennsylvania, PA - a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies


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Penns Hall Hotel Lake was the first place I saw specimen tench and carp being caught in the Seventies.
Then, in 1985, filming moved to the Penns Hall Hotel in Sutton Coldfield - now the Ramada - with the new look put down on screen to "rebuilding".
Groundbreaking of the first phase of The Riverwalk at Penns Grove, a mixed-use waterfront development in Penns Grove, Salem County, N J, took place this month, officially kicking off construction of the 195,500 s/f project along the Delaware River.
 
 
 
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